Odor Influences How Humans Perceive Colors; Unconscious ‘Crossmodal Association’ Affects Our Sense of Smell, Perception [Study]

Medicine & Technology Oct 09, 2023

Crossmodal association affects our sense of smell and how we perceive colors. Continue reading to learn more about the new study explaining this phenomenon.

Humans' Sense of Smell Degrades Due To Mutation in Scent Receptors Causing Less Sensitivity To Body Odor

Feb 03, 2022

Humans' sense of smell has degraded as they become less sensitive to body odor due to mutations in scent receptors, making it harder to detect sweat and perfume.

Sense of Smell: Study Reveals How It Can Effectively Help Detect Danger Within the Vicinity

Oct 15, 2021

The results of two studies by the Karolinska Institute in Sweden recently showed how the sense of smell can warn people of an upcoming danger within the area they are in.

Poor Sense of Smell Linked to 50% Chances of Having Pneumonia [STUDY]

May 12, 2021

Michigan State University researchers found that a poor sense of smell may be a sign of a higher risk of developing pneumonia in older adults than those with a good sense of smell.

The Power of the Sense of Smell

Oct 19, 2020

Why do we choose certain fragrances over another? Several experts look into how deeply connected our brains are with the sense of smell.

Human Beings Can Incredibly Smell One Trillion Scents Except Smell Their Own Even When They Stink

May 15, 2017

Human beings has an incredible sense of smell. However, due to a condition, they can't smell themselves even when they stink.